Bus
Driving
Wellington Point to Manly
Updated: 29 May 2026
The distance from Wellington Point to Manly is approximately 8 kilometers. You can easily drive or take a bus between these two bayside suburbs. The journey typically takes 15 minutes. Manly is known for its marina, waterfront, and local cafes. It is a short and convenient trip for locals.
Total Distance: 8 km driving distance; 6 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving is the fastest way to reach Manly.
Cheapest Way
Taking the bus is the most cost-effective way to travel.
Compare Wellington Point to Manly Routes
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| Duration | 20 mins | 15 mins |
| Avg Price | 3-5 AUD | 5 AUD fuel |
| Operator | Translink | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Local bus routes connecting the bayside suburbs. | Wellington Point Road to Manly Road. |
| Tip | Check the Translink website for the latest bus schedules. | Traffic is generally light, but watch for school zones. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingParking is generally easy to find in Manly.
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Public TransportUse a Go Card for all bus and train travel in Brisbane.
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WalkingThe waterfront is perfect for a long walk or bike ride.
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EventsCheck local community calendars for events at the waterfront.
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NavigationUse a map app to find the best route if you are unfamiliar with the area.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyFollow all traffic rules and watch for pedestrians.
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Water SafetyBe careful when swimming in the bay and follow all signs.
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Personal SafetyManly is safe, but be aware of your surroundings at night.
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EmergencyKeep the emergency number 000 saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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How long does it take to drive?It takes about 15 minutes.
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Is there a train?Yes, the Cleveland line stops at Manly station.
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What is the best way to get around?Driving or public transport are both convenient.
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Are there buses?Yes, Translink operates regular bus services.
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Is it a safe area?Yes, Manly is a safe and family-friendly suburb.
Quick Info
- From Wellington Point, Queensland, Australia
- To Manly, Queensland, Australia
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Best Time to Travel
Any time of year for a quick local trip.
Things to Do in Manly
1
Manly Harbour Village
A vibrant area with restaurants, cafes, and shops overlooking the marina.
2
Manly Marina
A beautiful spot to walk and see the boats.
3
Little Manly Beach
A small, quiet beach perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
4
Manly Pool
A public swimming pool on the waterfront.
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